The Last 28 SAT Voice Vocabulary - Words in Context

Hundreds of supporters gathered to show ____________ for the three men.

The principal accused the alderman of working secretly to _______________ his position.

Is there any ______________ difference between these two smartphones?

She was called the heretic, _______________ as a radical in her day.

We're not there yet, but a cashless society is not as _____________ as it seems.

Do you miss seeing me?

If they were thinking ________________, the train robbers would have been better off sticking to simpler plans.

Which is an example of a metaphor?

They knew it had to be something new, something __________________.

Critics say the company forces workers to drive recklessly, a(n) ________________ the company denies.

Which of the following is an example of an allusion?

But her eccentric, _______________ behavior got her booted.

Humans have _______________ 90 percent of all large fish from the world's oceans.

An example of an anecdote is

While these costs are very real, the economic argument can still be ______________ to people.

She tends to write about her brilliant and ______________ friends, who are never boring.

But eventually, a panel of ______________ scientists endorsed the project.

In order to make the company ____________, it will be necessary to reduce staffing levels.

An example of parallelism is

She gave a _________________ excuse as to why she was eating out of trash.

We found a(n) ___________ taxi driver, who was more than happy to take us past some of the city's main sights.

Our employees receive a ______________ rating based on the dollar value of their sales.

He says the object also began to slightly _______________ in a "bouncing" motion.

Oil prices have remained ______________ for the last few months.

We invited them to dinner and a week later they ___________________.

Let's say we can ____________ the entire structure of a given kind of mental suffering.

A coma is the fuzzy, ________________ envelope of dust and gas that usually surround a comet's nucleus.

Loyalty to one's own children need not involve the _____________________ of others' children.

A _______________ politician would not lie about her business interests.

Yet too often we ______________ ourselves for not fulfilling our potential.

Which is an example of a rhetorical question?

So this is where all the ______________ talk about the "soul" of the universe is actually headed.

Eva described the somber silence and _________________ of purpose shown by her students at examination time.

Our mild climate is _________________ to outdoor entertaining.